[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1834]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          NOTICES OF HEARINGS

  Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 
The hearing will be held on Tuesday, January 28, at 10 a.m., in room 
SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 1600, the 
Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony for the hearing record should send it to the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, 304 Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20510-6150, or by email to 
Dave_B[email protected].
  For further information please contact David Berick at (202) 224-
2209, Megan Brewster (202) 224-6689, or Brian Hughes, (202) 224-7555.


          COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I wish to announce that the Committee on 
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will meet in executive session 
on Wednesday, January 29, 2013, at 10 a.m. in room 430 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building to markup the nominations of David Weil, of 
Massachusetts, to serve as Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, 
Department of Labor; France A. Cordova, of New Mexico, to serve as 
Director of the National Science Foundation; Nomination of Steven Joel 
Anthony, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Railroad Retirement Board; 
James H. Shelton III, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy 
Secretary of Education, Department of Education; Michael Keith Yudin, 
of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Special 
Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education; James 
Cole, Jr., of New York, to be General Counsel, Department of Education; 
Theodore Reed Mitchell, of California, to be Under Secretary of 
Education, Department of Education; and Ericka M. Miller, of Virginia, 
to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of 
Education; as well as any additional nominations cleared for action.
  For further information regarding this meeting, please contact the 
committee at (202) 224-5375.


               COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES

  Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 
The hearing will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at 9:30 a.m., 
in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The purpose of this oversight hearing is to explore opportunities and 
challenges associated with lifting the ban on U.S. crude oil exports.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony for the hearing record may do so by sending it to the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC 
20510-6150, or by e-mail to Lauren_Goldschmidt@energy
.senate.gov.
  For further information, please contact Todd Wooten at (202) 224-
3907, Abigail Campbell at (202) 224-4905, or Lauren Goldschmidt at 
(202) 224-5488.

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